Erosion & Deposition Flashcards by Eameilyk _ | Brainscape

Q

What is erosion?

A

Carries broken rocks from weathering away.

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What is deposition?

A

When it gets deposited (put down).

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How can erosion take place?

A

Wind, water, ice, and gravity.

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Q

Examples of water erosion.

A

Cut bank and sea stacks.

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Q

Examples of wind erosion.

A

Aeolion landforms.

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Example of ice erosion.

A

Glaciers.

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